Ida Marko-Varga Announces Return From 2nd Retirement, Seeking 5th Olympics
4-time Swedish Olympian Ida Marko-Varga has made her official return to competitive swimming, just in time for the 2020 Rio Olympics.
England’s National Arena Swim League’s First-Round Action Recap
UK’s Premier Competitive Swimming League, the National Arena Swim League (NASL) kicked off its 2019/2020 season with the first round of galas.
Vindicated Kira Toussaint Takes Down Olympian Mom’s ‘Family Record’
Hear the emotions from Dutch swimmer Kira Toussaint after taking down her mom’s 200m back time that won her gold at the 1984 Olympic Games.
200 Fly WR Holder Kristof Milak: “I Think I Can Go Under 1:50”
Hear what the FINA World Cup heavy hitters had to say as cluster #2 of the 2019 series wrapped up today in Berlin, Germany.
Rapsys Hits Another 1:45 200 Free, Kamminga Keeps Win Streak Alive In Berlin
Danas Rapsys of Lithuania would not be denied in the men’s 200m free, rocking another solid performance of 1:45.82 to close out Berlin.
Grabowski Lowers Own 200 Back Austrian Record En Route To World Cup Silver
Today’s action in Berlin, Germany saw 17-year-old Lena Grabowski lower her own Austrian national record en route to silver in the women’s 200m backstroke.
Hosszu & Cusinato Share 400 IM Podium On Day 2 Of FINA World Cup Berlin
Katinka Hosszu takes 400m IM gold yet again, this time at the Berlin stop of the FINA World Cup Series, where Italy’s Ilaria Cusinato was also in the mix.
Toussaint Continues Dutch Record-Breaking Assault With New 100 Mark
Kira Toussaint is having the World Cup of her life, going 2-for-2 in Dutch national backstroke records for the 2nd week in a row.
Coleman Takes 50 Free Over Kromo, C1 To Open FINA World Cup Berlin
25-year-old Michele Coleman pulled out a mild upset in the women’s 50m free, beating out World Championships medalists Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Cate Campbell.
Dutch Ace Kira Toussaint Lowers Week-Old Dutch Record In 50 Back
Kira Toussaint put up the fastest 50m back time of her career to take gold on day 1 of the FINA World Cup in Berlin, Germany.
Italy’s Swimming Federation Publishes 2020 Olympic Qualifying Times
Federica Pellegrini will have two chances to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games, as the Italian Swimming Federation sets out its selection policy.
Shooters Who Paralyzed Manuel Bortuzzo Sentenced To 16 Years
Lorenzo Marinelli and Daniel Bazzano, suspects in Manuel Bortuzzo’s shooting, have been both sentenced to 16 years in prison.
Blackshaw Departs Stockport Metro, Trimmings Takes On Coaching Dev Manager
Stockport Metro Head Coach Richard Blackshaw is leaving his position at the end of October to join Swim England in a role of Talent Officer.
2019 FINA World Cup Psych Sheets (Berlin)
The 2019 FINA World Cup Series continues, with the 2nd stop of cluster #2 taking place this weekend in Berlin, Germany.
Benedetta Pilato Sparks Controversy In Italy Over Rumors Of Switching Teams
Benedetta Pilato, the 14-year-old Italian breaststroke sprint ace, has sparked controversy and mixed reactions after joining Circolo Canottieri Aniene…